Dictionary/Guide Words
Main Idea
Vocabulary
Decoding&Word Recognition
Topic Sentences
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Which of the following are guide words? A. soccer B. soc-cer C. soccer/split D. soh-ker
What is C. Soccer/split
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What is the main idea of this paragraph? A. Building sand castles are cool. B. There is nothing better than to feel the warm sun. C. The wind blows water on my face. D. My favorite place to go is the beach.
What is D. My favorite place to go is the beach.
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Let's swim in the stream. What is a stream? A. a creek or river B. a city C. a farm D. a bath
What is A. A creek or river.
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Zia _______ go to the movies with us. A. want B. was C. went D. will
What is D. Will.
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Find the topic sentence that fits best. __________________. First pour some cereal into the bowl. Then pour the milk over the cereal. A. Cereal is my favorite food. B. Cereal tastes good with milk. C. Most cereals come in a box. D. Preparing cereal is easy.
What is D. Preparing cereal is easy.
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Which of the following words comes first in ABC order? A. bird B. birth C. barn D. birds
What is A. Bird.
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Which of these would be a good topic sentence for this paragraph? A. Beaches are a fun place to visit. B. Reading books is relaxing at the beach. C. Laying in the sun is fun at the beach. D. The waves roar onto the shore and get my feet wet.
What is A. Beaches are a fun place to visit.
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Tom was weaker than Sam. What does weaker mean? A. more clever B. foolish C. more weak D. not weak
What is C. More weak.
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Alan's _______ were red from embarrassment. A. cheeks B. chips C. chicks D. cheaps
What is A. Cheeks.
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Find the topic sentence that fits best. __________________. I read one book every week. Mystery books are my favorite. A. My friend bought a new book yesterday. B. I like to read. C. My mother works at the library. D. I keep my books on a shelf.
What is B. I like to read.
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document - doll document: n A piece of paper containing important information. dodge: v 1. Verb to avoid something or somebody moving quickly. 2. Verb to avoid. dog 1.n a domestic mammal with four legs that is related to wolves and coyotes. 2. v to follow someone closely. Which definition of dodge is used below. Isaac dodged the teacher's question about dragons. A. 1 B. 2
What is 2. To avoid.
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What detail does not belong in the paragraph? A. I like to build sandcastles too. B. Reading books is very fun. C. I like to hear the waves as they roar onto the shore. D. The water feels cool on my feet.
What is B. Reading books is very fun.
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Humans are bipeds. How many feet do humans have? A. one B. two C. three D. four
What is B. Two.
300
Fritz _______ at Gasazi. A. batted B. battle C. barked D. bathed
What is C. Barked.
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Find the topic sentence that fits best. __________________. Columbus Day is a day to remember a famous explorer. Halloween is a day to dress up in a costume. A. I know of two holidays in October. B. It is colder in October than July. C. There are thirty-one days in October. D. October comes before November.
What is A. I know of two holidays in October.
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document - doll document: n A piece of paper containing important information. dodge: v 1. Verb to avoid something or somebody moving quickly. 2. Verb to avoid. dog 1.n a domestic mammal with four legs that is related to wolves and coyotes. 2. v to follow someone closely. Which of the entry words could be an animal? A. document B. dodge C. dog
What is C. Dog.
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Gasazi made Fritz disappear. What does disappear mean? A. Don't show up. B. fly C. can't find D. prefer
What is C. Can't find.
400
We picked ten _______ off the tree. A. plants B. patches C. pages D. peaches
What is D. Peaches.
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Find the topic sentence that fits best. __________________. Thick, dark clouds usually bring rain. Light, fluffy clouds usually bring good weather. A. Tiny drops of water are found in every cloud. B. Rainy days can be very boring. C. Different types of clouds bring different types of weather. D. Clouds come in different shapes and sizes.
What is C. Different types of clouds bring different types of weather.
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document - doll document: n A piece of paper containing important information. dodge: v 1. Verb to avoid something or somebody moving quickly. 2. Verb to avoid. dog 1.n a domestic mammal with four legs that is related to wolves and coyotes. 2. v to follow someone closely. Which words can be used as nouns? A. document and dodge B. dodge and dog C. document and dog
What is C. Document and dog.
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Please don't misunderstand the question. What does misunderstand mean? A. understand wrongly B. ask C. answer D. write
What is A. Understand wrongly.
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The cookie jar is too ________ for my sister to reach. A. hug B. high C. hit D. high
What is B. High.
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Find the topic sentence that fits best. __________________. I like to eat them when I get home from school. I dip them in milk. A. I eat eggs in the morning. B. Cookies are my favorite snack. C. There are different kinds of cookies. D. The sky is blue.
What is B. Cookies are my favorite snack.
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